Shibli :
Avery, Kenneth.
Shibli : his life and thought in the sufi tradition / Kenneth Avery. - 1 online resource (pages cm.)
Includes bibliographical references.
The historical context -- Shibli in the sources -- Sarraj's Book of illuminations -- Kalabadhi's Book of understanding -- Sulami's generations of the sufis -- Abu Nuʻaym's Ornament of God's friends -- Qushayri's treatise -- Hujwiri's Revealing the veiled -- Ansari's Generations of the sufis -- Ruzbihan's Explanation of ecstatic sayings -- Ha??ar's Memoirs of God's friends -- Jami's Breaths of intimacy -- Two non-sufi historians: Khatib al-Baghdadi and al-Dhahabi -- Shibli and the sources: conclusions -- Themes and relationships -- Narrative structures and styles -- The nature of Shibli's sayings -- Shibli and Junayd -- Shibli and Hallaj -- The question of Shibli's insanity -- Shibli's poetry -- Shibli and the Qurʼan.
1438451814 (electronic bk.) 9781438451817 (electronic bk.) 9781438451794 (electronic bk.) 1438451792 (electronic bk.)
Shiblī, Abū Bakr, 861-946.
Sufis--Biography.
Sufism--Doctrines--History.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General
RELIGION / Islam / General
Electronic books.
BP80.S5365 / A94 2014
297.4092 B
Shibli : his life and thought in the sufi tradition / Kenneth Avery. - 1 online resource (pages cm.)
Includes bibliographical references.
The historical context -- Shibli in the sources -- Sarraj's Book of illuminations -- Kalabadhi's Book of understanding -- Sulami's generations of the sufis -- Abu Nuʻaym's Ornament of God's friends -- Qushayri's treatise -- Hujwiri's Revealing the veiled -- Ansari's Generations of the sufis -- Ruzbihan's Explanation of ecstatic sayings -- Ha??ar's Memoirs of God's friends -- Jami's Breaths of intimacy -- Two non-sufi historians: Khatib al-Baghdadi and al-Dhahabi -- Shibli and the sources: conclusions -- Themes and relationships -- Narrative structures and styles -- The nature of Shibli's sayings -- Shibli and Junayd -- Shibli and Hallaj -- The question of Shibli's insanity -- Shibli's poetry -- Shibli and the Qurʼan.
1438451814 (electronic bk.) 9781438451817 (electronic bk.) 9781438451794 (electronic bk.) 1438451792 (electronic bk.)
Shiblī, Abū Bakr, 861-946.
Sufis--Biography.
Sufism--Doctrines--History.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General
RELIGION / Islam / General
Electronic books.
BP80.S5365 / A94 2014
297.4092 B
